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2012 KIA SPORTAGE
General Information
- Registration SW12GVV
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model SPORTAGE
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 28 Apr 2027
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 81,074 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- general underbody corrosion/ underseal
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
29 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 75,864 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- General under vehicle surface corrosion - front to rear
28 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 75,859 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s & o/s (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- General under vehicle surface corrosion - front to rear
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
10 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 74,367 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
14 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 70,752 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 66,179 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front slight brake bind
- rear main suspension bushes worn
1 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 61,978 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
17 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 58,504 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear tyre deep cut in tread
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
17 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 58,504 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear tyre deep cut in tread
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 55,942 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2020 9 Jun 20268 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 55,942 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
21 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 53,443 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pads are worn on.(on passable limit).
4 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 53,431 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 37,374 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wiper blade slightly torn
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
25 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 20,303 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front windscreen cracked
25 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 20,303 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front windscreen cracked
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 5,235 MI
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SW12GVV was registered on 2012-06-29
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